So Near, Yet So Far: Badal Sircar’s Third Theatre
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Edition
1st. ed.
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ISBN
0199464774, 9780199464777
Length
xiv+299p., 8 Pages of Plates; Illustrations; 23cm.
Subjects
An engineer by profession, an active Communist Party member, and an influential dramatist and stage director, Badal Sircar (1925–2011) penned several acclaimed plays during the turbulent period of the late 1960s and 1970s in West Bengal. He is known for bringing new idioms into theatrical praxis. His own brand of experimental discourse the Third Theatre is an urban theatre that is characterized by flexibility, intermingling of the performer and the audience ...
